Halows Co (TSE:2742) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 1.07% (As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:2742 Halows Co Ltd TSE:2742
70 GF Score
Price 円3,930.00
GF Value 円5,110.09
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Halows Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Halows Co TSE:2742 -1.26% 70 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.07% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2742 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of 円5,110.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt. It is calculated as the positive value of Interest Expense divided by its average total debt. Total debt equals to Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation plus Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. Halows Co's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円116 Mil. Halows Co's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円10,842 Mil. Therefore, Halows Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 1.07%.


Halows Co  (TSE:2742) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.


Halows Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Halows Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Halows Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Halows Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.67 0.59 0.74 0.75 0.87

Halows Co Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.75 0.82 0.91 1.07 1.05

TSE:2742 vs KR: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Halows Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, along with its competitors' market caps and Effective Interest Rate on Debt % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Halows Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Halows Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Halows Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Halows Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Halows Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Feb. 2025 )+Total Debt  (A: Feb. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -96/( (11127+10931)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -96/11029
=0.87 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Feb. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=7565 + 3562
=11127

Total Debt  (A: Feb. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=7228 + 3703
=10931

Halows Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Nov. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Feb. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -116/( (10752+10931)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -116/10841.5
=1.07 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=7155 + 3597
=10752

Total Debt  (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=7228 + 3703
=10931

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, the Interest Expense of the last fiscal year and the average total debt over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Interest Expense data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 2026) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.

What does a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.07% mean?
Halows Co (TSE:2742) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.07% as of Feb. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Halows Co and its competitors.
Is Halows Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Halows Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.07%. Overall, Halows Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Halows Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to KR?
Halows Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.07% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Effective Interest Rate on Debt % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Effective Interest Rate on Debt % mean?
A high Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Halows Co and its competitors. Halows Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.07%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Halows Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Halows Co (TSE:2742) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円5,110.09, compared to a current price of 円3,930.00 — trading 23.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.07%. Halows Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Effective Interest Rate on Debt % calculated?
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Halows Co (TSE:2742), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.07% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Halows Co (TSE:2742) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Halows Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円3,930.00 is trading 23.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円5,110.09. GuruFocus considers Halows Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2742:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 1.07%
  • GF Value™: 円5,110.09 vs. price of 円3,930.00 (23.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2742 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Halows Co Business Description

Address 3270 Hayashima, Hayashima-cho, Tsukubo-gun, Okayama, JPN, 701-0393
Halows Co Ltd operates food supermarket chain stores in Hiroshima and Okayama Prefectures. Its stores are open 24 hours a day.
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